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Traditional · United States · founded 1967

Chronicle Books

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Recommended

Verified track record, transparent terms, consistently positive author reports.

Independent traditional publisher specializing in illustrated books, gift items, and children’s literature.

Set by Ruth Kelleher ·

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    Full traditional model with design and distribution provided at zero author cost.

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    Independent traditional publisher specializing in illustrated books, gift items, and children’s literature.

    Ruth Kelleher

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Communication
4.0
Contract clarity
4.3
Value for money
3.7
Editing quality
3.7
Design quality
4.3
Distribution & reach
3.3
Payment timeliness
4.3
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  • 4.0VerifiedPaid for servicesPaid No author fees

    Great editorial team! They provided very detailed notes during structural edits and respected my creative vision throughout the publishing process. In my experience with Chronicle Books, they handled communication professionally and contract clarity was excellent.

    Communication
    3/5
    Contract clarity
    4/5
    Value for money
    3/5
    Editing quality
    4/5
    Design quality
    4/5
    Distribution & reach
    3/5
    Payment timeliness
    4/5
    Anonymous authorWorked with them Dec 2024 – May 2025Recommends: Yes0 found this helpful